Student Conference:
Biodiversity and Environmental Change
Stirling University 9th April 2010
In partnership with Scottish Natural Heritage & the Scottish Environment Protection Agency
Poster presentations
Farm management and breeding wader food resources
Heather McCallum (School of Biological & Environmental Sciences, University of Stirling & The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds)
Black Carbon in Urban Soils: quantification, distribution, and correlation to traffic flow
Sarah McCormack (Department of Animal and Plant Sciences, University of Sheffield)
Croft management and economics - the impact on bumblebee conservation
Lynne Osgathorpe (School of Biological & Environmental Sciences and the Division of Economics, University of Stirling)
Controlling tick borne diseases in upland Britain: modelling different strategies
Rosalyn Porter (Department of Computing Science and Mathematics, Stirling University & The Macaulay Land Use Research Institute)
Land management for the conservation of the great yellow bumblebee, Bombus distinguendus
Nicky Redpath (School of Biological & Environmental Sciences, University of Stirling)
The flight of the hoverfly
Ellen Rotheray (School of Biological & Environmental Sciences, University of Stirling, Scottish Natural Heritage, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds & The Malloch Society)
Does inbreeding in bumblebees compromise immunity?
Penelope Whitehorn (School of Biological & Environmental Sciences, University of Stirling):
Systematics and biogeography of Senna (Leguminosae) in the Arabian Peninsula
Faten Filimban (School of Biological and Molecular Sciences, University of Edinburgh & Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh)
Revealing functional relationships between ecophysiological and leaf micromorphological traits in two Central American Begonia species
Mobina Shaukat Ali (Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh)